Finding the Third Proportional to 598,618 and 1,330,097
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Solution
The third proportional to 598,618 and 1,330,097 is: 2,955,404.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
598,618 : 1,330,097 = 1,330,097 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
598,618/1,330,097 = 1,330,097/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
598,618x = 1,330,097 × 1,330,097 - Step 4: Simplify right side
598,618x = 1,769,158,029,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,769,158,029,409/598,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,955,404.00
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